Crypto by Sticko

Stick figures explain cryptology


Found via BoingBoing

http://www.moserware.com/2009/09/stick-figure-guide-to-advanced.html

Blog about balancing freedom and safety of children

http://freerangekids.wordpress.com/

School district privacy policy complicates video conferenceing between class and YA author

Does the author need to wear a blindfold if they visit in person?


http://www.boingboing.net/2009/09/17/teacher-asks-ya-auth.html

"Smokescreen" a game for kids about online privacy

Interesting reactions to post about online privacy game from Channel 4 in UK


http://www.boingboing.net/2009/09/18/smokescreen-privacy.html

A "Facebook teacher" ideas on using Facebook with students

Tips for teachers on using Facebook with students, from Facebook. Found via Privacy Pete's Twitter post

Warning: Comments Section has graphic language (someone who apparently doesn't like Facebook).


http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=137948147130

Good short video of Cory Doctorow on Little Brother and Creative Commons

Although many viewers don't appreciate the "style" the video was shot in, good short summary!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8CRwGAzNOk&feature=player_embedded#t=231

Harvard study on use of social networks

How do people use social networks? Businesses want to know.

http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6156.html

Wired article from June '08 on Change.org's goal of using tech for social action

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2008/06/new-blogging-ne/

Cory Doctorow's book Little Brother featured at Young Adult Literature Conference sponsored by NEIU's Chicago Teachers' Center

Cory Doctorow's book Little Brother is one of the featured young adult books at a conference sponsored by NEIU's Chicago Teachers' Center.
W1n5t0n is now a fan of their Facebook page (they also post via Twitter). Here is the post about the conference:
Chicago Teachers' Center Young Adult Literatu...re Conference: 10/23-24 -Q Center- St Charles,IL. $400 or free to teachers in GEAR UP, READwELL, & Cicero-Berwyn schools. Register at www.neiu.edu/~yal .

Viral Facebook campaign on healthcare September 2009

http://www.facebook.com/inbox/readmessage.php?t=1201424632256#/group.php?gid=140931714400&ref=share

Is Facebook already fading? Facebook Exodus

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/30/magazine/30FOB-medium-t.html

Former Attorney General not granted general immunity from liability for his misuse of the material witness warrants in national security investigation

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-ashcroft-rights5-2009sep05,0,2169737.story

Rachel Maddow's report on electronic media and Iranian uprising

Earlier this summer Rachel Maddow produced a couple great segments about the Iranian uprising and the impact of electronic media. For instance, watch the first seven minutes of this clip, and you could probably follow up with the correspondent at Huffington Post:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmAvYxkXWkM

Blog By Carol- 50 Ideas on Using Twitter for Education

http://cooper-taylor.com/blog/2008/08/50-ideas-on-using-twitter-for-education/

Acorn fights forclosures

http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=20270194&BRD=2731&PAG=461&dept_id=574905&rfi=6

Greece 2008

http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1867643,00.html

15 years ago...

http://www.informationweek.com/520/20uwfw.htm;jsessionid=PADVUZTOIMXYZQE1GHOSKH4ATMY32JVN

Twitter and YouTube inpacted protests after Iran's election

http://www.independent.com/news/2009/jul/04/women-and-iranian-election/

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tag/iran-liveblogging

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJeRo1_x0qM&feature=related